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BROOCH
Unique ID: WILT-7343BD
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper alloy Roman brooch of uncertain type dating to the period c. AD 50 - 200. The fragment comprises part of the foot and the catchplate. It measures 20.64mm in length, 3.88mm maximum width, 2.03mm minimum width and weighs 2.08g. The brooch tapers from the break point to the end of the foot and is undecorated. The catchplate extends from the reverse of the foot and is sub-triangular in shape.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 50
Date to: Circa AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 20.64 mm
Width: 3.88 mm
Weight: 2.08 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SSWM 4245
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: New Forest (District)
To be known as: Rockbourne
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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